If Jack Torrance had had Excel, then he would have had more time to play.

Speaking of, according to some claims, Kubrick “used an electric typewriter with a small built-in memory capacity to type the pages. The typewriter could be fed with a phrase and left to repeat it ad infinitum.”

Ha! This is reminding me of some of the punctuation used in notating chess games. From Wikipedia:

The following short-hand notations are frequently used to comment moves:
! a particularly good (and usually surprising) move
!! an excellent move
? a bad move
?? a blunder
!? an interesting move that may not be best
?! a dubious move – one which may turn out to be bad
□ only move
TN a theoretical novelty

Yes. They just release their ninth issue (containing a piece by Steve Aylett). And I they rejected a piece I sent them last fall (two pieces, actually). Still, no hard feelings—Garrett Cook, the associate editor, seems a cool daddy-o. Submissions are currently closed, however.